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Noun clingstone has 1 sense
  1. cling, clingstone - fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
    --1 is a kind of edible fruit

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Clingstone

Description:

Clingstone refers to a type of fruit, typically a peach, with flesh that tightly clings to the stone or pit, making it difficult to separate. It may also refer to a specific type of rock formation characterized by the tight adhesion of the rock's particles.

Senses/Usages:

1. Noun:
a) A type of fruit, especially peaches, in which the flesh firmly clings to the stone or pit.
b) A rock formation where the particles are firmly bound together. 2. Adjective:
a) Describing the characteristic of fruits, especially peaches, having flesh that clings tightly to the stone or pit.
b) Describing a rock or mineral specimen in which the particles are tightly adhered to each other. 3. Verb:
a) To hold onto something tightly or tenaciously, refusing to let go.
b) To adhere closely or stick to something.

Sample Sentences:

1. Noun:
a) She bit into the ripe clingstone peach, savoring the sweet and juicy flesh that clung to the pit.
b) The hiking trail led us to a beautiful spot where we discovered a breathtaking view of the clingstone formations. 2. Adjective:
a) The clingstone peaches are perfect for making preserves as their firm flesh stays attached to the pit.
b) The geologists examined the unique properties of the clingstone rock sample under the microscope. 3. Verb:
a) Despite numerous setbacks, she clung to her dreams of becoming a successful writer.
b) The wet clothes clung to her body after she got caught in the rain.

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